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USA's energy gains can fuel your portfolio
of natural gas distribution companies. Some of its biggest holdings are pipeline companies, such as TransCanada, Williams Cos . and El Paso. The fund has gained 3.7% this year but could improve as demand for gas improves. Other low-cost
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Southern Union Accepts Energy Transfer Bid
Equity for $5.7 billion, topping a bid from rival Williams Cos . The cash-and-stock offer works out to $44.25 billion, including debt. Energy Transfer Equity LP and Williams Cos . have been battling for Southern Union, based in Houston
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JPMorgan, Netgear, Marriott Are Big Market Movers
year after strong production in its mines during the second quarter. Southern Union Co., up $1.82 at $43.42 Williams Cos . increased its offer for the pipeline company, topping a competing bid from Energy Transfer Equity LP. Medicis Pharmaceutical
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Williams Raises Offer in Southern Union Bid War
intensifying for pipeline company Southern Union Co. Williams Cos . said Thursday it is increasing its offer in an effort transaction; it wants to end those discussions by Tuesday. Williams Cos ., which is still on track to split up its exploration
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Rally Stalls as Moody's Cuts Portugal Debt Rating
would pay $5.1 billion for the pipeline company. The deal trumped a $4.9 billion bid made in late June by rival Williams Cos . Netflix Inc. rose 8.1 percent, the most of any company in the Standard & Poor's 500 index, after announcing
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Netflix, NetScout, Immucor Are Big Market Movers
at $42.07 Energy Transfer Equity agreed to pay $5.1 billion for the pipeline company, trumping a bid by rival Williams Cos . Western Union Co., down 90 cents at $19.34 In a bid to expand its overseas payments business, the money-transfer
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Energy Transfer in New $5.1B Southern Union Deal
revised $5.1 billion for pipeline company Southern Union Co., increasing its offer in an effort to trump rival bidder Williams Cos . Inc. The boards of Energy Transfer and Southern Union have approved the revised deal which was announced Tuesday
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Are Big Market Movers
Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Southern Union Co., up $5.70 at $39.85 Williams Cos . Inc. announced a $4.9 billion bid to buy the gas pipeline company, topping an earlier offer from rival Energy
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Williams Makes Bid for Southern Union
The Williams Cos . Inc. announced an unsolicited takeover bid of about $4.9 billion Thursday for pipeline company Southern Union Co., which
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Venezuela Pres. Chavez to seize some oil contractors under new law
Minister Rafael Ramirez said the law could affect foreign companies such as U.S. natural gas processor and distributor Williams Cos . WMB , based in Tulsa, Okla. — which said in April that it plans to write off $241 million related to unpaid fees
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Companies Fight Law Allowing Guns at Work
workers to bring guns to work and leave them in their locked cars in the parking lot. Three companies -- Whirlpool, The Williams Cos . and ConocoPhillips -- filed suit in U.S. District Court in Tulsa, claiming the law is unconstitutional because
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Energy Trading: Out of Power?
strategic repositioning" in which it would "limit its investment in and exposure to energy trading." And the Williams Companies , headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., said on June 10 it would be "reducing its financial commitment" to "providing
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Markets: Analysts Crush Turnaround Hopes
cap mutual funds, would end 2000 lower. Among companies issuing results, energy trader and pipeline operator The Williams Cos . reported higher operating earnings for the second quarter, beating Street estimates, thanks to better refining margins
